Found 2 items, similar to burdock.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: burdock
burdock
n : any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia
having stout taproots and producing burs [syn:
clotbur]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Burdock
Burdock
\Bur"dock\, n. [Bur + dock the plant.] (Bot.)
A genus of coarse biennial herbs (
Lappa), bearing small
burs which adhere tenaciously to clothes, or to the fur or
wool of animals.
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Note: The common burdock is the
Lappa officinalis.
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